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Owen Brenman
1.0 Popularity
Biography
English actor best known for his role as next-door neighbor Nick Swainey in the multi-award-winning BBC sitcom One Foot in the Grave, which ran for ten years (1990–2000) and was written by David Renwick. He subsequently played Heston Carter in the BBC drama series Doctors from 2008 to 2018.
Known For
6.4
Captain Pargiter
Sister Boniface Mysteries
2022
5.7
Nick Swainey (archive footage) (uncredited)
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016
0.0
Therapist
A Little Place Off the Edgware Road
2014
7.6
Lord St John Sprockett
Father Brown
2013
8.3
Love Soup
2005
5.5
Dalton Trumbo
One of the Hollywood Ten
2002
🎬
0.0
Alan Spinner
Oscar Charlie
2001
5.2
Teacher
The Martins
2001
4.7
Heston Carter
Doctors
2000
8.0
Graham Broadbent
People Like Us
1999
Credits
Sister Boniface Mysteries
as Captain Pargiter
2022
6.4
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
as Nick Swainey (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016
5.7
A Little Place Off the Edgware Road
as Therapist
2014
0.0
Father Brown
as Lord St John Sprockett
2013
7.6
Love Soup
2005
8.3
One of the Hollywood Ten
as Dalton Trumbo
2002
5.5
🎬
Oscar Charlie
as Alan Spinner
2001
0.0
The Martins
as Teacher
2001
5.2
Doctors
as Heston Carter
2000
4.7
People Like Us
as Graham Broadbent
1999
8.0
Endgame
as Mr Swainey
1997
8.0
Starbound
as Mr Swainey
1996
8.0
Health and Efficiency
1993
6.0
If You See God, Tell Him
as Wingrove
1993
6.7
Cracker
as Haig
1993
6.6
Heartbeat
as Lester
1992
7.1
The Man In The Long Black Coat
as Mr Swainey
1991
0.0
The Upper Hand
as Nigel Brighton
1990
7.0
Jeeves and Wooster
as Rev. Beefy Bingham
1990
8.1
One Foot in the Grave
as Nick Swainey
1990
7.6
Mr. Bean
as Store Manager
1990
8.0
Alexei Sayle's Stuff
1988
6.5
An Affair in Mind
as Estate Agent
1988
4.0
🎬
Honest Decent & True
as Ad Man
1986
0.0
Time Trouble
as Russian Embassy Official
1985
0.0
The Bill
1984
6.7
'Allo 'Allo!
as London Calling (voice)
1984
7.8
'Allo 'Allo!
as Guard
1984
7.8
The Jigsaw Man
as Policeman
1983
4.9